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Meaning of Crankpin | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The pin that attaches a connecting rod to a crank.

Equivalents

العربية المرفق
Suomi kammentappi

Examples

“Three independent sets of Walschaerts valve gear are provided, those for the outside cylinders being driven by return⟳ cranks placed on the driving crankpins, and by crosshead arms attached to the crossheads.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Cranks crankset Crankshaft crankwalk crankweb Cranky

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